Kidney 17 (KI17) – Shangqu, Upper Bend

Kidney 17 (KI17), also known as Shangqu or Upper Bend, is an acupuncture point on the kidney meridian in horses. It is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine to support kidney function.
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Note: The points shown on the 3D model do not correspond to the exact anatomical location. They serve only as a guide to help you find the respective acupuncture points.

Location

KI17 is located on the ventral side, about 2 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of the second lumbar transverse process.

Safety

Treatment of this point should be done carefully to ensure the horse's well-being. Always consult a professional if unsure.

Acupressure
Acupuncture
Moxibustion
Laser
Electro

Functions

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